bodies
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pluralof body.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
bodynounthe physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead. -
present tense formof body (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
bodynounthe physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
Example Sentences
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In response, the Foreign Ministry said U.N. human-rights bodies should remain impartial and engage in constructive dialogue with member states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Industry bodies argue that the sites could provide jobs and improve the UK's energy security as overseas conflicts threaten supply.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Most of the creatine in our bodies — about 95% — is stored in our skeletal muscles, with a smaller amount stored in the brain, heart and other tissues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
The government would consider next steps, such as the repatriation of the bodies, after getting information from Saudi authorities, Islam said.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
And the bodies hanging from the top of the ceiling are covered in webs, not nets.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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